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Artificial reef observations from a manned submersible off southeast Florida

January 1, 1989

Examination of 16 artificial reef structures in depths ranging from 30-120m indicated that the highest numbers of fish are found around reefs in water shallower than 46m. Fewer fish, especially those with tropical coral reef affinities,

Publication Year 1989
Title Artificial reef observations from a manned submersible off southeast Florida
Authors E.A. Shinn, R.I. Wicklund
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title Bulletin of Marine Science
Index ID 70015497
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
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